Mobile apparatus for cutting and trimming of hedges

Abstract

A mobile carriage for a powered hedge or bush trimmer in which both straight and curved or round cuts can be achieved. The hedge trimmer can be moved manually in a curved guide so that the hedge can be configured with a curved top as well as curved sides or a curved cop and straight sides. A multitude of cut designs are possible with the apparatus.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A mobile apparatus for cutting and trimming hedges including a powered hedge trimmer provided with an elongated handle and comprising: a base, ground engaging wheels mounted to said base, handle means mounted on said base and providing mobility for said base, a vertical column mounted on said base and having an elongated channel, an elongated bar telescoping within said channel, means on said column and bar for fixing said bar in said column at a selected elevation, said bar having a support head at one end thereof, a cross bar provided with means for attachment to said support head for both horizontal and angular positions, a hedge trimmer guide, means for attaching said guide to said cross bar, said guide having two spaced and aligned curved slots, and at least a part of the handle of said hedge trimmer moves in said aligned curved slots to cut a hedge to a round configuration. 
     
     
       2. A mobile apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein said support head is provided with a multiplicity of attachment locations whereby said cross bar can be removably secured to said support head for both horizontal, vertical and angular positions. 
     
     
       3. A mobile apparatus as claimed in claim 2 wherein said support head is round and said attachment locations are around and adjacent to the circumference of said support head.